Director, Early Childhood Education
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Benefits: 401(k)401(k) matchingCompetitive salaryDental insuranceEmployee discountsFlexible scheduleFree uniformsPaid time offVision insurance Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School in Concord (Coddle Creek Market), NC as our Director! We are seeking a passionate and proactive leader tooversee our School operations with a commitment to excellence in early childhood education. This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team, ensure compliance with licensing requirements, implement innovative curriculum and build meaningful connections with families and the community. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you're passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you!Director Key Responsibilities:Leadership and Administration:Lead daily operations of the schoolMaintain regulatory and brand standardsDevelop and implement school policies and procedures. Staff Management:Recruit, train and supervise staff membersConduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing professional developmentManage and ensure the proper training of all staff membersFoster a positive and collaborative work environment Curriculum and Program Development:Implement a high-quality educational programEnsure that the educational programs meet the needs of all childrenSupport teachers in creating engaging and effective lesson plans Family and Community Engagement:Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and familiesAddress parent concerns and provide regular communication regarding their child's progressPromote the schools within the community and participate in outreach activities Marketing:Develop and manage the marketing planEnsure positive online presenceManage Social Media & Website postOversee enrollment and leads Health and Safety:Ensure a safe and healthy environment for children, staff, and visitorsConduct regular safety drills and maintain emergency preparednessOversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility What We Offer (varies by location): Competitive pay based on experienceBonus opportunitiesComprehensive benefits includes dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO)A front-row seat to experience running a business with the owners on site - this could be a launchpad to owning your own School in the futureContinued focus on your professional developmentState-of-the-Art facilitiesCommunity outreach opportunitiesAffiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industryQualifications:Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related fieldNC Childcare Admin CredentialsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practicesAn inspirational leader and team builderOrganized and able to multitask, strategically resolves challenges, and has a great attitudeDemonstrate highly effective organizational, time management, and multitasking skillsHave a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to educationIn The Goddard School's unique and flexible learning environment, child development is about more than just reaching milestones. It's about turning everyday encounters into teachable moments, allowing children's interests to influence their learning experiences through a balance of academic, mental, physical, and social-emotional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr